"The fact that we've been able to hold the line on taxes for three years in a row and really strengthen the town's finances is very important now," Town of Hempstead (TOH) Supervisor Richard V. Guardino, Jr. said during an interview less than a week before Election Day. FULL STORY

Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes, Republican incumbent for the seat in the 6th Councilmatic District, is facing Democrat Pat Maher. The 6th District includes East Meadow, Levittown, North Wantagh, Plainedge, Salisbury and portions of Bethpage, Merrick, North Bellmore and North Merrick. FULL STORY